Staff Reporter: 865 of 998

ARCHIVE

Savings scheme stems the tide for lean years

Farmers are being given an incentive to save for low income years through taxlinked savings under the

01 August 1999

ARCHIVE

Reduce noise to minimise hearing loss

Noise-induced hearing loss is a major problem for farmers but it can be reduced by minimising the sources

01 August 1999

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Planning and hygiene reduce marking stress

Marking is a time of high stress for lambs, but careful planning and attention to hygiene will ensure

01 August 1999

ARCHIVE

Productive annuals slow salinity spread

Increases in water use and soil-drying by highly productive annual pastures could play a role in reducing

01 August 1999

AGRIBUSINESS

Ultrafine skin protection

Half the noses in Australia will be wearing a more protective shield against the sun's deadly untraviolet

01 August 1999

ARCHIVE

Air seeder doubles as a fertiliser spreader

Modifications to a John Shearer three-tonne air seeder have allowed for Western Australian farmer Peter

01 August 1999

LIVESTOCK GENERAL

Woolworx decision support software evaluation

Woolworx is a simple and efficient wool valuation program which provides growers with the tools to price

01 August 1999

ARCHIVE

Drench gun maintenance made easy

Drenching guns are one of the most important animal health tools in a livestock grazing operation.

01 August 1999

PARTNER CONTENT

Seed Terminator: weeds meet their final harvest

By driving weed populations down, many farms are now achieving outcomes that challenge traditional assumptions about water use efficiency

PARTNER CONTENT

Biostimulants Unlock Higher Yields in Broadacre Crops

Independent trials show Biostart biostimulants deliver 9–11% yield gains and strong ROI in broadacre crops

PARTNER CONTENT

Building a Resilient Digital Ecosystem for all Australians

Telstra is committed to creating a resilient digital ecosystem that benefits all Australians, with a particular focus on enhancing regional connectivity and leveraging advanced technologies.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Kondinin team.

editions

Research Report: Drones (July 2026)

With drones becoming more prevalent in Australian agricultural operations, this month’s Research Report looks at the latest drone technology and applications for both broadacre farming and livestock enterprises.

editions

Research Report: Auto Drafters (June 2026)

This month's Research Report includes an in-depth look at five popular sheep auto drafters complemented by several Case Studies of producers using the drafters to improve their livestock management.

editions

Research Report: High Horsepower Tracked Tractors (May 2026)

Kondinin Group researchers Mark Saunders, Ben White and Josh Giumelli have inspected some of the latest high-horsepower, articulated, fixed-frame and twin-tracked tractors for this month's Research Report. It's all about getting power to the ground.

editions

Research Report: Mother Bins (April 2026)

Mother bins are an important part of on-farm grain logistics. This Research Report details 10 brands including locally-made and imported models with capacities up to 300 tonnes.